My daughter is really into the Twilight Saga, and wanted her cake to reflect her invitations and party ware. The plates were black and red with pictures of Edward and Jacob, so I just took that and went with it and made this Twilight Edward and Jacob Cake. My base cake is a medium square … Read more
My daughter wanted a Wizard of Oz party for her 8th birthday party. I found a few ideas for rainbow cakes and Wizard of Oz cakes from this and other cake sites and decided to combine a few ideas together. The base of the Wizard Of Oz Cake is a simple 9×11 cake pan with … Read more
This Wizard of Oz Cake was my first attempt at making this cake. I have since made many more! This one, which was half white half chocolate 1/2 sheet, was made for my husband’s coworker’s 6 year old daughter. I started by base icing in butter cream. I then took cans of green and blue … Read more
One of the girls from work was moving back to her home state of Kansas, and so we decided to throw her a Wizard of Oz going away party. This cake is a full sheet cake iced in buttercream. It has been airbrushed and has 3-dimensional touches of buttercream to give it its look. The … Read more
My husband and I made this Monster Book Of Monsters Birthday Cake for our 1 and 2 year old son’s birthday. They love Harry Potter. We got the idea while watching our nightly dose of Harry before bed time. The cake is half devils food and half yellow cake with chocolate cream and fresh strawberries … Read more
This Harry Potter Knight Bus Cake is the triple Decker Knight Bus from Harry Potter 3. My son is fascinated by all means of transport and this is what he asked for this year for his 7th birthday. I have so far made a castle, a plain now a bus! I was given the added … Read more
I was 12 when I made this Harry Potter cake for my neighbor’s birthday (Summer 2007). I had just finished reading the last Harry Potter book which inspired me. I baked a basic yellow sheet cake in an 11 x 13 cake pan. I made the schoolhouse out of graham crackers using melted chocolate chips … Read more
I made this cake for my best friends two little boys and their Harry Potter themed joint birthday party. I searched for Harry Potter cakes but in the end made this monster book. I used two cakes, one 15 x 11 1/2 sheet cake for the monster book and formed open book pan the same … Read more
I found a picture of Yoda online for this Homemade Yoda Birthday Cake. Then made the base cake which is a 10×14 yellow cake, a 6″ round chocolate for Yoda’s head, and a 10″ round chocolate for ears. Cut out his ears and shape of his face, then crumb coated. I used store bought icing … Read more
My boyfriend is a huge Star Wars fan and Boba Fett is his favorite character. The cake is a standard sheet cake, chocolate chip cake, the frosting in the center is chocolate chip buttercream and the outer icing is regular buttercream. Everything was made from scratch. I got the picture from googling “star wars coloring … Read more
I used Wilton’s recipe for a yellow cake (can be found on their website) and baked an 11 X 15, 2″ high cake for this X Wing fighter cake. I used Wilton’s recipe for icing(butter and shortening)and mixed in some black food coloring. Using a template (made from a brown grocery bag) I had prepared … Read more
This Star Wars Millennium Falcon Cake was a cake I did for my son, Sam’s, 6th birthday. He wanted a Star Wars fighter cake, so I did the Millennium Falcon. I also made a C3PO and an R2D2, although, I must say, he was right in telling me they were pretty bad! The cake was … Read more